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He added that men's athletic shoes accounted for 29% of visit their website the total shoe market in 2014, just shy of the 31% women's non-athletic shoe sales made up. (Women's athletic shoe sales came in at 12%.) It used to be men only strove to look good Monday-Friday from 9-5, but now they want to look stylish all the time, said Milton Pedraza, CEO of the Luxury Institute. "Men have finally caught up with women in fashion, style and desire to look good and express themselves." Related: Rude sales people can boost luxury sales other New-York based designer Alejandro Ingelmo started designing men's sneakers for himself, and said it took a while for them to go mainstream. Now, his sneakers, which have an average price point of $500, are 60% of his business. "We aren't talking about just a couple of guys. This is what's happening in men's fashion," he (visit) said. <br>Source: http://money.cnn.com/2014/10/30/luxury/mens-designer-sneakers/index.html?section=money_topstories